Udinese and Bologna have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golf phrase. Both hold mid-table positions in the Serie A.
- Udinese have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bologna have yet to win a game away.
Udinese and Bologna should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Udinese form and stats
1 victory, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Udinese have to build on here at Dacia Arena in the Serie A. Udinese are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Dacia Arena, having lost their two previous games here.
An away draw last time out for Udinese, facing Sampdoria in a game that ended 3-3. A goal frenzy last time out for Udinese, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Sampdoria. Fun stuff to watch! Fernando Forestieri was able to secure the draw 3-3 in the game against Sampdoria after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today? Roberto Pereyra (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.32/10. Pereyra scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times.
Before that game, the home loss against Fiorentina with the scoreline 0-1.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Udinese have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found ten matches with the results: Won two, drawn two and lost six.
Udinese are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 5 goals in 4 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Udinese defense is not exactly impregnable. 7 goals conceded from 4 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Bologna form and stats
The Serie A season is young and Bologna have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Bologna are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Bologna go into this game after a win, the home game against Lazio that ended 3-0. Arthur Theate, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.63. Theate scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass and won 6 of 11 duels.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Empoli wasn't a success with a 2-4 loss.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eleven similar matches played by Bologna in our archives, and the results are: one win for Bologna, six draws and four defeats.
The visiting Bologna have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 3 goals from 3 games. There are big problems for the Bologna defense as they have conceded 10 goals in 3 away games.
Head 2 Head
Head to head numbers (for the prior ten meetings): Udinese won five games, three matches ended with a tie and Bologna got two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
  M. Arnautović 3 goals |   R. Pereyra 2 goals |  G. Deulofeu Lázaro 2 goals |
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| Udinese | Bologna | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| 11 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 67% | 86% |
| 57% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 71% |
| 57% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 71% |
| 43% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 67% | 57% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 67% | 43% |
| 29% | 25% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 57% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 43% |
| 43% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 14% |
| 5 | 4 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.5 | 5.3 | 5.9 |
| 3.9 | 2.8 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 4 | 3.3 |
| 2.1 | 1.8 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | 13.8 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 10.3 | 13 |
| 5 | 5.5 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3 | 3.9 |
| 26% | 23% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 33% | 44% |
- Bologna have yet to win a game away.
- Udinese have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Udinese have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Udinese haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Napoli | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 15 | 21 |
| 2 | Milan | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 19 |
| 3 | Inter | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 17 |
| 4 | Roma | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 15 |
| 5 | Fiorentina | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -1 | 12 |
| 6 | Lazio | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 11 |
| 7 | Juventus | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| 8 | Atalanta | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| 9 | Bologna | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | -2 | 11 |
| 10 | Empoli | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 9 |
| 11 | Torino | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 12 | Hellas Verona | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
| 13 | Udinese | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 8 |
| 14 | Sassuolo | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -2 | 7 |
| 15 | Sampdoria | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | -3 | 6 |
| 16 | Genoa | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -6 | 5 |
| 17 | Venezia | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -7 | 5 |
| 18 | Salernitana | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -10 | 4 |
| 19 | Spezia | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 | -11 | 4 |
| 20 | Cagliari | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -8 | 3 |